9 November 1918

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Western Front

Sixth day of the pursuit to Mons, the final named British battle of the war on the Western Front

Germany

Wilhelm Groener, who has replaced Ludendorrf as effective head of the German Army, has to tell Kaiser Wilhelm II that he would have to abdicate

War at Sea

The King Edward VII class battleship HMS Britannia is sunk by UB-50 off Cape Trafalgar on 9 November 1918, staying afloat for over three hours, making her the last British battleship lost during the First World War.


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (3 January 2018), 9 November 1918 , http://www.historyofwar.org/firstworldwar/daybyday/1918_11_09.html

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